第3課:力量 - 1

迷你小對話

A: Those football players are huge. They look burly.
B: You know, they have to be tough in order to play the game.
A: And don’t forget athletic.
B: I know I wouldn’t want to have to compete against them. They are more able-bodied than I am.

A: 那些橄欖球運(yùn)動員看上去既高大,又魁梧。
B: 沒錯,玩這項(xiàng)運(yùn)動可得體格健壯。
A: 別忘了還得既健壯又擅長體育。
B: 我想我可不會跟他們較量,他們比我可強(qiáng)壯多了。

語言點(diǎn)精講

burly: 魁梧的,結(jié)實(shí)的。
athletic: 身體強(qiáng)壯的,活躍的。
compete against: 同……競爭;同……角逐。
able-bodied: 體格健全的;強(qiáng)壯的。